Books on Flower Gardening


The following selected references are in the collection of the Elisabeth C. Miller Library. Library materials are for reference use only. Photocopy machine is available.

Special thanks to the individuals and organizations who have contributed these materials to the Library.


SB	Armitage, Allen.  Herbaceous Perennial Plants:
434	A Treatise on Their Identification, Culture, and
.A76	Garden Attributes.  Athens, GA:  Varsity Press,
	1989.

SB	Art, Henry W.  The Wildflower Gardener's Guide:
439.24	Pacific Northwest, Rocky Mountain and Western
.P23	Edition.  Pownal, VT:  Garden Way Publishing,
A78	1990.

SB	Bales, Suzanne Frutig.  Burpee American Gardening
422	Series:  Annuals.  New York:  Prentice Hall, 1991.
.B285

SB	Ball, Jeff and Cresson, Charles O.  The 60-Minute 
405	Flower Garden: Have a Yard Full of Dazzling
.B35	Flowers in One Hour a Week.  Emmaus, PA:        
	Rodale Press, 1987.

SB	The Best of Fine Gardening:  Perennials.  Newtown, CT:
434	Taunton Press, 1993.
.B46

SB	Cox, Jeff and Cox, Marilyn.  The Perennial Garden:
434	Color Harmonies Through the Seasons.  Emmaus, PA:  
.C69	Rodale Press, 1985.

SB	Creeson, Charles O.  Charles Creeson on the American 
405	Flower Garden:  Burpee Expert Gardener.  New York:
.C77	Prentice Hall, 1993.

SB	Dillon, Helen.  The Flower Garden.  London:  Conran
406	Octopus, 1993.
.D56

SB	Drew, John K.  Pictorial Guide to Hardy Perennials.
434	Kalamazoo, MI: Merchants Publishing Co., 1984.
.D74

SB	Ferreniea, Viki.  Wildflowers in Your Garden:
439	A Gardener's Guide.  New York:  Random House, 1993.
.F47

SB	Harper, Pamela and McGourty, Frederick.  Perennials: 
434	How to Select, Grow and Enjoy.  Tucson, AZ: HP Books,
.H35	1985.

SB	Hibberd, Shirley.  The Amateur's Flower Garden.  
453.3	London:  Croom Helm, 1986.
.G7
H53

SB	Hill, Lewis and Nancy.  Successful Perennial Gardening:
434	A Practical Guide.  Pownal, VT: Storey Communications, .H55
	1988.

SB	Hobhouse, Penelope.  Color in Your Garden.  Boston:
454.3	Little, Brown and Company, 1985.
.C64
H63

SB	Hudak, Joseph.  Gardening with Perennials.  Portland,
434	OR:  Timber Press, 1985.
.H84

SB	James, Theodore.  The Cut-Flower Garden.  New York:
406	Macmillan, 1993.
.J33

SB	Jekyll, Gertrude.  Colour Schemes for the Flower 
454.3	Garden.  8th ed.  Woodbridge, Suffolk: Antique
.C64	Collector's Club, 1982.
J44

SB	Kingsbury, Noel.  The Wildflower Garden:  A Practical
439	Guide to Planning and Planting.  London:  
.K56	Conran Octopus, 1994.

REF	Kohlein, Fritz and Menzel, Peter.  Color Encyclopedia
SB	of Garden Plants and Habitats.  Portland, OR:  
407	Timber Press, 1994.
.K64

SB	Lima, Patrick.  The Harrowsmith Perennial Garden:
434	Flowers for Three Seasons. Camden East, ONT: Camden
.L56	House, 1987.

SB	Loewer, Peter.  The Annual Garden: Flowers, Foliage,
422	Fruits, and Grasses for One Summer Season.  Emmaus, PA:
.L64	Rodale Press, 1988.

SB	Loewer, Peter.  A Year of Flowers.  Emmaus, PA:        
405	Rodale Press, 1989.
.L64

SB	Lovejoy, Ann.  The American Mixed Border:
424	Gardens for All Seasons.  New York:  Macmillan, 1993.
.L68

REF	Ruggiero, Michael and Clausen, Ruth Rogers.
SB	Perennial Gardening.  New York:  Pantheon Books,
434	1994.
.R83

REF	Sabuco, John J.  The Best of the Hardiest.  Flossmoor,
SB	IL:  Plantsmen's Publications, 1990.
407
.S23

SB	Taylor, Jane.  Fragrant Gardens.  (Gardening by
454.3	Design).  Camden East, ONT: Salem House, 1987.
.F7
T39

SB	Thomas, Graham Stuart.  Perennial Garden Plants or
434	the Modern Florilegium: A Concise Account of
.T48	Herbaceous Plants, Including Bulbs, for General Garden
	Use.  Portland, OR: Timber Press, 1990.

SB	Verey, Rosemary.  The Scented Garden.  New York:   
454.3	Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1981.
.F7
V47

REF	Woods, Christopher.  Encyclopedia of Perennials:
SB	A Gardener's Guide.  New York:  Facts on File, 
434	1992.
.W66

SUBSCRIPTIONS
	Fine Gardening
	Flower and Garden
	Gardens Illustrated
	Horticulture
	Hortus Northwest
	National Gardening

Also in the Miller Library collection are many newsletters of local 
special-interest groups including alpines, iris, perennials, roses, 
and over 1,000 seed and bulb catalogs.

Flowernew.doc 2.96

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